Education Aide — Student Growth & Behavior Support

Best Point Education & Behavioral Health; Ohio; On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Public Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Paid time off

Weekly licensure supervision

Company-issued iPhone and laptop

Mileage reimbursement

Holidays

Job summary

Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is seeking an Education Aide to support students in a structured classroom, assisting teachers, helping implement treatment plans, and promoting positive behavioral growth. This full-time role requires a passion for working with youth and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, documenting progress, preparing materials, attending team meetings, and communicating with families.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Experience working with children with behavioral challenges preferred.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Must possess minimum technical skills including familiarity with Microsoft Windows and ability to use standard Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group academic and behavioral support to students
• Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans, classroom expectations, and structured teaching strategies
• Support classroom management and act as substitute teacher when needed
• Complete required documentation, including strategy sheets, assessments, incident reports, and progress trackers
• Contribute to student records such as IEPs, Functional Behavior Assessments, and Behavior Plans
• Participate in treatment team planning and maintain familiarity with student case records
• Communicate weekly with parents/guardians regarding student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, agency staff, and external professionals to ensure student needs are met
• Represent the agency professionally in all interactions and participate in meetings and committees
• Provide crisis intervention, including de-escalation, seclusion, and restraints
• Implement individualized treatment plans and motivation systems
• Promote safe, age-appropriate environments and model positive social and coping skills
• Attend required training (crisis intervention, CPR, First Aid) and maintain TFM certification
• Participate in professional seminars and accept feedback for growth
• Ensure compliance with agency standards and quality assurance measures

Skills

Valid driver's license

Behavioral health experience

MS Windows familiarity

MS Office applications

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is seeking an Education Aide to support students in a structured classroom, assisting teachers, helping implement treatment plans, and promoting positive behavioral growth. This full-time role requires a passion for working with youth and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, documenting progress, preparing materials, attending team meetings, and communicating with families.